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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1909

Page

21

Great interest to our patrons and to the shopping public

A brief note expresses strong appeal to shoppers and readers, signaling broad concern and engagement with local commerce. It notes enthusiasm from patrons and the public, underscoring the importance of retail activity.

White Sale offers value on linen and wearables in January

Our January 1909 notice invites readers to stock up on household linens and wearables at prices lower than usual for a White Sale. It highlights durable white fabrics from France, Germany, England, Switzerland, Belgium, and American makers, stressing practical goods and strong purchasing power.

France Germany England Switzerland Belgium

Official Society Holds New Year Receptions in Washington

Washington society hosts a day of New Year receptions at multiple official homes. Hosts include Mrs. Root and Mrs. Wright with Cabinet members, the Vice President’s residence, Speaker Cannon, and the Interior, Commerce and Labor, and War departments. Attendees feature prominent diplomats, wives of senators, and notable society figures amid a season of formal entertaining.

Official Society Washington Root White House Robert Bacon Huntington Wilson Miss Cannon Alice Parker Eleanor Parker Elizabeth Kean Bryan Portugal Hegeman Gillett Stewart Drager Foster Miss Weeks Amylus ‘Talbot Wright War Humphrey Stewart Hooker Watking New York van Voorhis Sam Spurgis Dorothy Williams Carolyn Murray Bonaparte Portland Directoire Henry M. Hart Richard Wayne | Parker Russell Nathaniel Francis Charles Henry Butler Chatard van Craval Francis Loring James Brown McKhenny Meyer Mme. Lowden Countess Moltke Missey Meyer Newberry Emory Charles L. McCawley B. C. Campbell Bra Mulligan Leutze Leuton Harlow Loch Miss Perkins Loring Gilmore Goldsborough Misa Gerts de Wiliams William Preble Hall Misa Weeks Chew Misa Evelyn Annie Irwin Marix Percy Straus Hochstadter Straus Mme. Dyas Standish Mme Dyas White York J. Davis Brodhead Miss Birdhead Connecticut Avenue Broadhead Wotherspoon Edward McCormick Greene Virginia

Fashion's Fads and Fancies at Turxedo Club New Year Dance

A refined social snapshot describes New Year festivities at Turxedo Club Tuxedo Park with dances dinner parties and large house gatherings. Notable attendees include Charles B. Alexander Newbold Le Roy Vdgur Granville Kane and many others. The gala featured Lander's Orchestra and festive decorations as guests ushered in the year.

Washington G. R. Simpkins Mies Faith Simpkins Nathaniel Simpkins Frank Harding Boston Harvard Nathaniel Shnpkins, Jr Marine Band Frank Mitchell Tuxedo Park Charles B. Alexander Neuse Newbuld le Roy New York Wes I C. 3 Alexander McCook E. A. Leroy. Je Paul Tuckerman Tuckerman William Milcott Frea PF. Cavey Hoffman Miller A. Stewart Walker F. . Devesu Ambrose Mannell R. Kultan Cutting Miss Cutting Richard Mortimer Miss Mortimer Dorothea Kane Malcolm D Sloane J. Tlenry Alexandre Adrian Iselinary Mise Telen Rives Reginald Bes Mise Dickey Sophia Townsend Louis de Koven

Oldest Inhabitants Meet News Summary

The annual session of the Sorty of the Oldest Inhabitants convened with President Noyes presiding. F D Owen proposed an insignia design echoing Washingtons era and Mount Vernon symbols. New members were elected, applications reviewed, and resolutions adopted on Dr Charles Allens death. Photographs of the Van Ness mansion were shown and a volume of The Critle added to archives.

Noyes F. D. Owen Columbia Mount Vernon United States Washington White House Washington Monument Potomac Arlington Hills Michael I. Weller W. J. Reiss W. Penderson C. J. Masill Im. J. Brown John Cooksey C. W. Henderson A. S. Claywood W. A. Clan Charles Allen van Ness W. B. Turpin Critle

NER Daqce Last Evening Home For Holidays

Readable text notes that NER Daqce and family gathered last evening as their sons return home for the holidays. The fragment hints at a family reunion theme and festive plans.

New Year fox hunts draw Richmond society and Orange trip

Richmond society filled the hunts breakfast and reception for Deep Run hounds New Year run with two casts from the kennels through Mordecai s Lakeside Way and Brook Turnpike. E D Harris on Zilla fell but remounted to finish. Riders included W C Young and many notable Virginians and guests.

Washington Post Richmond Kennels Mordecai Fox Hounds Petersburg Hunt Club Leroy Roper Petersburg Percival Green Hunter Rye Wiliam Herbert Cincinnati Miss Woodford L. Libreth Dertha Barker Everett Waddy Wellbourne Leigh R. Page King WC. Saumders Westover A. ¢. Young Barton H. Grundy Westbourne Legh R Page Joseph Anderson Fannie Crenshaw Anne Royall Hunt Claude A. Swanson Virginia W. O. Young Cuningham Hat Johnl. Willamy Hattle Mrs Lyne Dr. Andrews Miller Larmond Grymes Wilow Grove Wallace Sanford M. KF Lyne Thoxa W.S. Grymes August Wamboisie H. C.usne Manly Carter Dr. L. S. Ricketts Jaffray Woodruff Wister Johnson Baaiom Twyman C. C. Taliaferro C. E. Kibler George Scott Shackelford, Jr H. B Leesburg Loudoun Hunt Club Tocay Waterford Psecnian Relubt Feild Red Harry W. Smith EB. B. White Selma Loudoun North

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